Health Data Breach Tracker/OR

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Legacy Health

8,065 individuals · submitted November 23, 2022

About this report

Legacy Health, the covered entity (CE), reported that a workforce member impermissibly downloaded the protected health information (PHI) of 8,065 individuals to personal storage devices. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, lab results, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Legacy Health
State
OR
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
8,065
Submission date
November 23, 2022
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Other Portable Electronic Device
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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